A stunning picture book biography about the early life of Ida B. Wells, her incredible work as a suffragist, and her critical role in the Women's March of 1913.
Ida B. Wells grew up during a time when women did not have the right to vote. But Ida aspired for equality; she had learned from her parents to forge a life through hope and bravery, so she worked tirelessly to fight for an America that was fair to everyone regardless of race and gender. Her courageous activism made her one of the most influential civil rights leaders in American history. Here is Ida’s story with a specific spotlight on her fearless role in the Women’s March of 1913.---from the publisher
48 pages 978-0316322478 Ages 7-10
Keywords: picture book biography, African American and Black nonfiction, African American author, journalist, diversity, diverse books, women's rights, role model, social activist, voting, suffragist, courage, civil rights, leadership, 20th century, American history, 7 year old, 8 year old, 9 year old, 10 year old
